Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626 (Completed J. Eybler & F.

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Profil
Release Date
May 12, 2015
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Munich Bach Choir, Munich Bach Orchestra
    • PERFORMER
      Stader, Toepper, Van Kesteren, Kohn, Eder, Richter
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      May 12, 2015
    • UPC
      881488150063
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      PH15006
    • LABEL
      Profil
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Introit: Requiem aeternam (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    2. Kyrie eleison (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    3. Sequence No. 1: Dies Irae (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    4. Sequence No. 2: Tuba mirum (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Performer: Maria Stader, Hertha Töpper, John van Kesteren, Karl Christian Kohn

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    5. Sequence No. 3: Rex tremendae majestatis (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    6. Sequence No. 4: Recordare, Jesu pie (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Performer: Maria Stader, Hertha Töpper, John van Kesteren, Karl Christian Kohn

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    7. Sequence No. 5: Confutatis maledictis (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    8. Sequence No. 6: Lacrimosa dies illa (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    9. Offertory No. 1: Domine Jesu Christe (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    10. Offertory No. 2: Hostias et preces (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    11. Sanctus (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    12. Benedictus (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Performer: Maria Stader, Hertha Töpper, John van Kesteren, Karl Christian Kohn

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    13. Agnus Dei (Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Conductor: Karl Richter

    14. Communion: Lux aeterna (Soprano, Chorus)

      Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Ensemble: Münchener Bach-Chor, Münchener Bach-Orchester

      Performer: Maria Stader

      Conductor: Karl Richter


Well-known for spearheading a general revival of interest in, and modernizing the performance practices of Baroque music, especially Bach, after WWII, Karl Richter (1926-81) also conducted works by composers other than Bach, including Handel and Mozart. Heard here conducting the choral and orchestral forces he founded in mid-20th c., the Munchener Bach-Chor and Munchener Bach-Orchester, this performance of Mozart's Requiem, KV626 features a stellar company of soloists, including sopranos Maria Stader, Hertha Toepper and the fine Dutch-born lyric tenor John van Kesteren.